unproficiency
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + proficiency.
Noun
[edit]unproficiency (uncountable)
- Lack of proficiency.
- 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
- One is sick of the pleuritical stitches of envy; one of the contracting cramp of covetousness; another of the atrophy of unproficiency.